Memory phrase for the character: 希

希

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Meaning

rare, scarce, desire, unusual

Pronunciation

KI, KE

Explanation

 Top: cross-stitch 㐅, bottom: cloth 布 (A hand checks the width 巾 of the cloth.)

Mnemonic
 
A cross-stich on a cloth is rare.

Radicals

巾 cloth, width巾 [はば] means width. The trainer also understands it as: "cloth".
布 cloth, fabricAlso 巾 is read as 'cloth'.
㐅 cross




 Vocabulary

希少 きしょう  rare, scarce
希少な きしょうな  rare, seldom
希望 きぼう  hope, wish, aspiration
希 まれ  rare, seldom

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